contract documents<\/a> relating to the casino, including its arrangement with Genting and architect Robin Green Beretta Corp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n“In the United States, a grand jury consists of 16 to 23 people,” the Cornell Law School website explains. “Criminal prosecutors present the case to the grand jury. The prosecutors attempt to establish probable cause to believe that a criminal offense has been committed. The grand jury assesses whether there is adequate basis for bringing a criminal charge against a suspect.”<\/p>\n
$500M Loss<\/b><\/h2>\n
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe argues the DOI’s reversal has resulted in a loss of approximately half of a billion dollars for the tribe. The money predominantly came from Genting, which is seeking to recover the funds.<\/p>\n
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe claims to have 2,600 members. On the Mashpee website, the tribe remains committed to First Light.<\/p>\n
The project calls for a casino floor with 3,000 slot machines, 150 table games, and 40 poker tables. The hotel would come with 600 rooms and feature an indoor and outdoor water park, numerous restaurants, and convention space.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council voted Friday night during an emergency meeting to retain Chairman Cedric Cromwell, as the Native American group remains engulfed in scandal. The Massachusetts tribe is the subject of a federal grand jury probe regarding its recent elections and finances. The latter has spiraled out of control since Cromwell’s council began […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":146725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,18456],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Votes to Keep Chairman Cedric Cromwell<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n